Care Instructions
Caring for Your Handcrafted Pieces
Each piece in our collection is handcrafted with premium materials and deserves proper care to maintain its beauty for generations. Follow these guidelines to preserve the quality and craftsmanship of your treasures.
Brass Orreries & Metal Pieces
- Cleaning: Gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. For deeper cleaning, use a brass polish specifically designed for antique brass.
- Tarnish Prevention: Keep away from moisture and humidity. Store in a dry environment.
- Handling: Handle moving parts gently to preserve the delicate gear mechanisms.
- Display: Avoid direct sunlight to prevent discoloration over time.
Bone Inlay & Mother of Pearl Boxes
- Cleaning: Wipe with a slightly damp, soft cloth. Never use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Moisture: Keep away from excessive moisture, which can damage the inlay work.
- Handling: Handle with clean, dry hands to prevent oils from affecting the finish.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat sources.
Wooden Pieces (Mirrors, Trays, Serveware)
- Cleaning: Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For carved details, use a soft brush.
- Wood Care: Occasionally treat with natural wood oil or wax to maintain luster.
- Moisture: Avoid prolonged exposure to water. Wipe spills immediately.
- Temperature: Keep away from extreme temperature changes and direct heat.
Gemstone Pieces
- Cleaning: Wipe gently with a soft, lint-free cloth.
- Chemicals: Avoid contact with perfumes, lotions, and cleaning products.
- Storage: Store separately to prevent scratching.
General Care Tips
- Display pieces away from high-traffic areas to prevent accidental damage
- Rotate displayed items periodically to ensure even aging
- Keep original packaging for safe storage or transport
- For antique or vintage pieces, consult a professional for restoration needs
If you have specific questions about caring for your piece, please contact us for personalized guidance.